FIFA has been on some journey in its implementation of its FIFA Football Agent Regulations (FFAR) - and they are not quite there yet. The FFAR - arguably the most significant football regulatory change in recent years - was approved by the FIFA Council at the Qatar World Cup in December 2022. The reforms were seismic, with caps on agent fees and a mandatory licensing system (which involved an exam for agents) grabbing much of the media attention. Yet, exactly a year later, on 30 December 2023, FIFA announced - via Circular no. 1873

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